US3257706A - Automatic in-line transfer machine - Google Patents

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US3257706A
US3257706A US285304A US28530463A US3257706A US 3257706 A US3257706 A US 3257706A US 285304 A US285304 A US 285304A US 28530463 A US28530463 A US 28530463A US 3257706 A US3257706 A US 3257706A
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platens
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Hubbard Kenneth George
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Renault Machine Tools UK Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23Q—DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q7/00—Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting
    • B23Q7/14—Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines
    • B23Q7/1426—Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines with work holders not rigidly fixed to the transport devices
    • B23Q7/1478—Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines with work holders not rigidly fixed to the transport devices using a conveyor comprising cyclically-moving means
    • B23Q7/1489—Arrangements for handling work specially combined with or arranged in, or specially adapted for use in connection with, machine tools, e.g. for conveying, loading, positioning, discharging, sorting co-ordinated in production lines with work holders not rigidly fixed to the transport devices using a conveyor comprising cyclically-moving means with impeller means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23Q—DETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q1/00—Members which are comprised in the general build-up of a form of machine, particularly relatively large fixed members
    • B23Q1/25—Movable or adjustable work or tool supports
    • B23Q1/26—Movable or adjustable work or tool supports characterised by constructional features relating to the co-operation of relatively movable members; Means for preventing relative movement of such members
    • B23Q1/28—Means for securing sliding members in any desired position
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T29/00—Metal working
    • Y10T29/51—Plural diverse manufacturing apparatus including means for metal shaping or assembling
    • Y10T29/5196—Multiple station with conveyor

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US4369563A (en) * 1965-09-13 1983-01-25 Molins Limited Automated machine tool installation with storage means
US6076652A (en) 1971-04-16 2000-06-20 Texas Instruments Incorporated Assembly line system and apparatus controlling transfer of a workpiece
US4697318A (en) * 1985-11-26 1987-10-06 The J. L. Wickham Company, Incorporated Adaptable machining system

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US556415A (en) * 1896-03-17 Turret-lathe
US2028008A (en) * 1931-08-19 1936-01-14 Peyinghaus Walter Apparatus for continuous machining of work-pieces and particularly in housings for axial bearings of rear vehicles
US2073111A (en) * 1935-08-06 1937-03-09 Lindgren Ferdinand Automatic machine
US2531647A (en) * 1946-09-10 1950-11-28 Wood Newspaper Mach Corp Stereotype plate forming and finishing machine
US2590157A (en) * 1948-04-26 1952-03-25 Frederick W Corbett Doughnut machine
FR1162766A (fr) * 1956-10-17 1958-09-17 Kenhos Dev Pool Machines-outils
US2982004A (en) * 1957-03-28 1961-05-02 Cross Co Machine
CA647828A (en) * 1962-09-04 A. Host Jerry Machine tools
US3088572A (en) * 1961-04-06 1963-05-07 Westinghouse Electric Corp Transfer conveyor
US3094767A (en) * 1961-08-16 1963-06-25 Associated Patentees Inc Machines for operating on separate lines of stock and combining parts made from the separate lines of stock
US3125204A (en) * 1964-03-17 Work station type conveyor

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DE876024C (de) * 1943-09-23 1953-05-07 Kloeckner Humboldt Deutz Ag Fertigungsstrasse
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GB771790A (en) * 1954-07-08 1957-04-03 Archdale James & Co Ltd Machine tools having platen transfer means
DE1037960B (de) * 1955-08-02 1958-08-28 Fischer Ag Georg Foerdervorrichtung zum Heben von einzelnen Koerpern von einem unteren auf einen in entgegengesetzter Richtung laufenden darueberliegenden Foerderstrang und zum Senken vom oberen auf den unteren Foerderstrang
US2851145A (en) * 1956-03-26 1958-09-09 Admiral Corp Electronic component attaching machine
GB801232A (en) * 1956-04-05 1958-09-10 Gen Electric Co Ltd Improvements in or relating to automatic machines for performing a sequence of operations on a plurality of articles
US2903120A (en) * 1956-04-13 1959-09-08 Edward J Skinner Ltd Planetary transfer machines
US2934194A (en) * 1959-01-13 1960-04-26 Bliss E W Co Work feed console

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US556415A (en) * 1896-03-17 Turret-lathe
CA647828A (en) * 1962-09-04 A. Host Jerry Machine tools
US3125204A (en) * 1964-03-17 Work station type conveyor
US2028008A (en) * 1931-08-19 1936-01-14 Peyinghaus Walter Apparatus for continuous machining of work-pieces and particularly in housings for axial bearings of rear vehicles
US2073111A (en) * 1935-08-06 1937-03-09 Lindgren Ferdinand Automatic machine
US2531647A (en) * 1946-09-10 1950-11-28 Wood Newspaper Mach Corp Stereotype plate forming and finishing machine
US2590157A (en) * 1948-04-26 1952-03-25 Frederick W Corbett Doughnut machine
FR1162766A (fr) * 1956-10-17 1958-09-17 Kenhos Dev Pool Machines-outils
US2982004A (en) * 1957-03-28 1961-05-02 Cross Co Machine
US3088572A (en) * 1961-04-06 1963-05-07 Westinghouse Electric Corp Transfer conveyor
US3094767A (en) * 1961-08-16 1963-06-25 Associated Patentees Inc Machines for operating on separate lines of stock and combining parts made from the separate lines of stock

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